Speedo sponsored great Michael Phelps was this week announced as the Male World Swimmer of the Year by Swimming World Magazine. The award capped off a fantastic week for Phelps, who also won "Swim of the Year" at the recent Golden Goggle Awards in the US.
Phelps beat a strong list of contenders for the award - with the top five consisting of Paul Biederman, Cesar Cielo, Ryan Lochte and Aaron Piersol. Michael will complete his year of racing when he takes on the E Stars at the Duel in the Pool in Manchester UK from December 17 - 18.
More details on the awards can be found at www.swimmingworldmagazine.com